Audran, Karl, 1646
Niceron, Jean Francois, Thaumaturgus opticus Arrow right Arrow left
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photo - whole telescope
Basic Info

Maker: Audran, Karl

Year: 1646

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No stand present.

Collection: Niceron, Jean Francois, Thaumaturgus opticus

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Inga Elmqvist Soderlund, Taking Possession of Astronomy: Frontispieces and Illustrated Title Pages in 17th-Century Books on Astronomy (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 2010), p. 162. Held at Istituto e Museo di storia della scienza, Florence.

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After a design by Simon Vouet. A winged putta in the lower right looks through a refracting telescope.

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